José Dimas Cedeño Delgado
José Dimas Cedeño Delgado (born July 23, 1933 in Peña Blanca ) is retired Archbishop of Panama .
Life
The Archbishop of Panama, Francisco Beckmann CMF , ordained him a priest on June 25, 1961 .
Pope Paul VI appointed him on February 15, 1975 Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas . He was ordained bishop by the Apostolic Nuncio in Panama , Edoardo Rovida , on May 17th of the same year; Co- consecrators were Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock SVD , Auxiliary Bishop in Panama, and Daniel Enrique Núñez Núñez , Bishop of David .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Archbishop of Panama on April 18, 1994. On February 18, 2010, Pope Benedict XVI. his resignation request submitted for reasons of age.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Legarra Tellechea OAR |
Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas 1975–1994 |
Oscar Mario Brown Jiménez |
| Marcos Gregorio McGrath CSC |
Archbishop of Panama 1994–2010 |
José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta OSA |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cedeño Delgado, José Dimas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Peña Blanca |